THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES (HOPE)
Provide religious services and pastoral support for the Parish
Latest income
£62k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the church reported a surplus of £1,638.73 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £61,964.67 and total expenditure of £60,325.94. Total net assets increased to £15,811.92, reflecting the trading gain and interest received on the Church Reserve Fund.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Community Hall Income (25% of income)
“Community Hall income was £15,852 compared with costs of £10,774, a profit of £5,078.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Salford Elim Church contributed £5,396 for the use of the church building... They also paid £1,919.49 towards shared utility costs
“Salford Elim Church contributed £5,396 to the income of the church and paid £1,919 towards shared energy costs.” — page 2
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Rev Gareth Mark Thomaschair
- Dr SYLVIA MCGREAL
- James Anthony Wood
- MARGARET ADSHEAD
- Robert Hedley
- Sheila Jones
- TREVOR PALMER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £62k | £60k |
| 31/12/2024 | £53k | £51k |
| 31/12/2023 | £56k | £64k |
| 31/12/2022 | £70k | £72k |
| 31/12/2021 | £48k | £52k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST JAMES (HOPE) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the church reported a surplus of £1,638.73 for the year ended 31 December 2025, with total income of £61,964.67 and total expenditure of £60,325.94. Total net assets increased to £15,811.92, reflecting the trading gain and interest received on the Church Reserve Fund. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.